Can you filter on a raw column (e.g. status = 'delivered') in a HAVING clause?

No, HAVING only supports aggregates.

Yes, but it is considered an anti-pattern as it should be filtered earlier in the WHERE clause for better performance.

Yes, HAVING executes before WHERE.

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Filtering Groups with HAVING vs WHERE

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What is the primary difference between the WHERE and HAVING clauses?

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